Emily House
Busting 3 Common Myths on Pasture Diversity and Grazing Livestock
Supported by the regenerative movement, pasture diversification is having its moment in the sun as farmers begin to recognise the value...
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Emily House
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
What’s on The Menu at Your Farm?
This may be a question you ask yourself daily, but I’m not talking about your lunch. Instead, what diversity of pasture species are you...
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Emily House
- May 5, 2021
- 3 min
Looking for an easier calving? Consider your fertiliser choices.
It’s never too early to start thinking about how you can improve outcomes over calving and reviewing your autumn fertiliser choices is a...
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Emily House
- Oct 20, 2020
- 2 min
Free Choice Mineral Supplementation – Self Medication or Lost Opportunity?
As Regenerative Agriculture gains traction, farming practices that are not so commonly used are being explored. One such practice is Free...
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Emily House
- Mar 9, 2020
- 2 min
On-Farm Emissions Mitigation – Are We Doing Enough to Improve Animal Efficiency?
I recently attended a Rural Professionals Seminar on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions on New Zealand Farms. This seminar covered the...
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Pat Poletti
- Jan 22, 2019
- 2 min
Pasture Chloride Levels and Heat Stress
Chloride is an essential nutrient that all plants and animals require. It’s extremely well recycled in the environment and as such it’s...
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Cynthia Northcote
- Feb 20, 2018
- 1 min
3 Good Reasons Why You Should Take a Summer Pasture Sample
Pasture sampling for summer is underway, so here’s three good reasons why knowing what’s happening with your pasture is so important. A...
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Pat Poletti
- Mar 28, 2017
- 2 min
Autumn Fertiliser Choices – What kind of Spring will you have?
A client posed a question this week when we were discussing fertiliser options. He said, “I can buy a heck of a lot of magnesium oxide to su
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Emily House
- Dec 19, 2016
- 3 min
Client Story: Sleeping Through Calving
Starting spring with more confidence that milk fever was under control ensured Craig & Alice Knowles got some decent sleep during...
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Pat Poletti
- Nov 17, 2016
- 2 min
Research: Where should your farmer dollars be spent?
I went to a DairyNZ field day last week where the results of an investigation into feed conversion efficiency were presented. Some...
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